At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bilirakis objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5170.

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Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7175-7176)

07/29/2008-12:25pm

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Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

07/29/2008 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bilirakis objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

07/29/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5170.

07/29/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7175-7176)

07/29/2008 Mr. Thompson (MS) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.